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Ryan J. Swedalla
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94102
Ryan J. Swedalla is a certified public accountant (CPA) based in San Francisco, California, with over 12 years of experience in the field. He speciali...
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Wun H. Chan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94119
Based in San Francisco, California, Wun H. Chan is a seasoned certified public accountant. With over 10 years of experience in providing accounting an...
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Olga E. Malkiman
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94133
San Francisco-based Certified Public Accountant Olga E. Malkiman has been providing accounting and tax services for over 15 years to small and medium-...
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Brian W. Smith
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94107
Brian W. Smith, a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, has been providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses...
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Lindsey M. Brooksher
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94109
Lindsey M. Brooksher is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over a decade of experience in providing accounting and...
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Jinglan Song
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94133
Jinglan Song is a certified public accountant (CPA) with extensive experience serving clients in San Francisco, California. With over 5 years of pract...
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Cecilia Eng
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94108
Cecilia Eng is a certified public accountant based in San Francisco, California, with over 12 years of experience serving small and medium-sized busin...
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Kyle R. Klopfer
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Based in San Francisco, California, Kyle R. Klopfer has over 10 years of experience providing accounting services to individuals and small to medium-s...
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John L. Kwan
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94122
John L. Kwan is a certified public accountant with years of experience serving small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs and startup...
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Kevin I. Lee
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location San Francisco, California 94105
Based in San Francisco, California, Kevin I. Lee provides accounting services to a diverse range of clients. With over a decade of experience in the f...

California maintains one of the largest and most competitive CPA markets in the nation. The California Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester units of education and specific ethics coursework for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing education every two years, including 20 hours in accounting and auditing subjects and 2 hours of regulatory review.

Key Tax Considerations: California has its own complex tax code separate from federal regulations, with the highest state income tax rates in the nation. CPAs commonly handle Franchise Tax Board audits, California LLC fees ($800 annual minimum), sales and use tax compliance, and multi-state tax allocations. The state's high-income population creates strong demand for estate planning, wealth management, and stock option taxation services.

Industry Specializations: Technology startups (especially Silicon Valley), entertainment and media (Los Angeles), agriculture (Central Valley), international trade, venture capital, real estate, and cannabis businesses are major focus areas. Many CPAs specialize in R&D tax credits, stock option and equity compensation taxation, film production accounting, and cryptocurrency taxation.

For CPA Professionals: The California Society of CPAs (CalCPA) offers extensive networking and continuing education opportunities across multiple chapters. Major concentrations of firms exist in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, and Silicon Valley. Competition is intense in metro areas but rural regions often experience CPA shortages. The state offers diverse practice opportunities but comes with high cost of living and complex regulatory requirements.